LOT 3416
England. Stuart, Charles I AR Sixpence. 1625-1649.
Tower (London) mint under Charles I; i.m: anchor. Struck 1638-1639. Group E, type 4.1. Fifth (Aberystwyth) bust. (Anchor) CAROLVS • D .' G .' MA .' B[...] ET • HI .' REX, crowned bust to left; VI (mark of value) behind / (Anchor) • CHRISTO AVSPICE [...]O •, coat-of-arms over short cross moline. North 2244; SCBC 2814. Fine.(2.80gr, 26mm, 7h).
ProvenanceFound whilst searching with a metal detector in Yorkshire, UK.
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England. Tudor, Mary AR Groat. 1553-1554.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Tower (London) mint; i.m: pomegranate. ᙏΛRIΛ ◦(pomegranate)◦ D ◦' G ◦' ΛnG ◦' FRΛ ◦' Z(reversed) ◦◦ ҺiB ◦' RЄGI ◦', crowned bust to left / VЄRITΛ-S (pomegranate) TЄᙏ-PORIS FILIΛ, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1960; SCBC 2492. 1.74gr, 23mm, 4h.
About Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
England. Tudor, Elizabeth I AR Penny. 1558-1603.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
London (Tower) mint; i.m: Greek cross. Fifth issue; struck 1578-1579. + • E : D : G : ROSA • SINE • SPINA •, crowned bust to left, wearing ruff / + CIVI-TAS LON-DO, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 2001; SCBC 2575. 0.63gr, 15mm, 1h.
Near Fine. Exceedingly rare reverse legend reading LONDO instead of LONDON.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
The lack of the last letter of LONDON on the reverse appears to be an engraver's error and not due to wear. -
Tudor, Henry VIII AR Halfgroat. 1509-1547.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Canterbury mint; i.m: -. Third coinage, first bust; struck 1544-1547. HENRI '8 D' G' AGL' FR' Z HI' REX, crowned bust facing slightly to right / CIVI-TAS CAN-TOR, coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. North 1852; SCBC 2378. 1.05gr, 20mm, 6h.
Fair.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
